Houston to Hobbs (IAH–HOB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CM1848cs
CM Copa
CRJ
7:50 PM
CDT TB
8:43 PM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK6112cs
EK Emirates
CRJ
7:50 PM
CDT TB
8:43 PM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2691cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR2
7:50 PM
CDT TB
8:51 PM
MDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5301+3
UA United
CRJ
9:29 PM
CDT TB
10:17 PM
MDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4838
UA United
ERJ
8:24 AM
MDT
11:15 AM
CDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5272
UA United
CRJ
8:24 AM
MDT
11:15 AM
CDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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NZ2690cs
NZ Air New Zealand
CR2
8:25 AM
MDT
11:14 AM
CDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1854cs
CM Copa
CRJ
8:33 AM
MDT
11:15 AM
CDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5696+2
UA United
CRJ
11:35 AM
MDT
2:10 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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UA5209
UA United
2:00 PM
MDT
4:50 PM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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Houston to Hobbs
2 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 501 mi 1h 48m nonstop -1h behind 6 1-stop hubs

IAH–HOB is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 501 miles in approximately 1h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–HOB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: CM, EK, NZ 7 CRJ 1h48 85% Star Alliance CM, EK, NZ
DL Delta Air Lines 0 85% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – NZ
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – CM, EK, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAH to HOB direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
30
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to HOB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
179
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Hobbs is 1 hour behind Houston.
IAH: CDT · HOB: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Hobbs.
Distance & Flight Time
501 mi / 806 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 48m to 2h 1m.
Getting to IAH

IAH has no direct rail link to downtown Houston. The IAH Express bus runs from Houston Amtrak/Greyhound station via Park & Ride to Terminal C (60–90 min, $1.25 with METRO Q card). This is the only transit option; Houston's rail network does not reach the airport.Taxis from downtown Houston cost $50–70 and take 40–60 minutes. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) are typically $35–55. IAH sits 23 miles north of downtown on the North Freeway (I-45); traffic is heavy during morning and evening rush. Remote economy parking lots serve all terminals via shuttle.

IAH–HOB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Hobbs route.
Route details
Distance501 mi / 806 km
Flight time1h 48m to 2h 1m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights28 out / 30 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: HOB
IATA / ICAOHOB / KHOB
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation3,661 ft / 1,116 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to HOB flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lea County Regional Airport take approximately 1h 48m to 2h 1m. The route covers 501 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. Plus 3 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from IAH to HOB. The return direction has about 30 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAL, LBB, TUL, DEN, PHX and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Hobbs is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from HOB to IAH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IAH to HOB

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

IAH to HOB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to HOB ranges from 1 hours 48 minutes to 2 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 501 miles (806 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 58 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via DAL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.